Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) Research

The Nuveen Core Equity Alpha Fund (JCE) is a specialized closed-end equity fund. Orchestrated by Nuveen Investments Inc., its operational oversight is a collaborative effort involving Nuveen Fund Advisors LLC, Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, and INTECH Investment Management. It directs its primary investments towards public equities within the United States. Additionally, a portion of its assets may be allocated to derivatives, specifically futures and options. The fund diversifies its holdings across a broad spectrum of industries. A significant emphasis is placed on large-capitalization companies, typically those whose market values align with constituents of the S&P 500 Index. Portfolio construction is guided by a rigorous quantitative analysis methodology. Its performance benchmark is the S&P 500 Index. Established on March 23, 2007, the fund is domiciled in the United States.

Market snapshot

Symbol
JCE
Price
$16.22
Day change
+1.16%
Market cap
$275.8M
P/E ratio
5.92x
52-week range
13.99-16.71
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management

Peer companies

  • Virtus Diversified Income & Convertible Fund (ACV)
  • Morgan Stanley China A Share Fund, Inc. (CAF)
  • Templeton Emerging Markets Fund (EMF)
  • Nuveen Global High Income Fund (JGH)
  • Nuveen California Municipal Value Fund (NCA)
  • Nuveen AMT-Free Municipal Value Fund (NUW)
  • RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Inc. (OPP)
  • RiverNorth Opportunities Fund, Inc. (RIV)

Recent insider activity

  • Castro Joseph — trade (0 shares) on 2025-10-16
  • Page Robert Tanner — trade (0 shares) on 2025-09-10
  • Suschko Nazar — trade (0 shares) on 2025-05-30
  • Cardella Marc — trade (0 shares) on 2024-12-02
  • Ramsay Mary Beth — trade (0 shares) on 2024-02-28

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